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Vitamin D (4000 IU) for Vitamin D

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Led By Wesley Bonam, BSc, MBBS, FAIMS, MRSH
Research Sponsored by Cornell University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up one year
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether vitamin D supplementation can improve immunological outcomes for patients with tuberculosis.

Eligible Conditions
  • Vitamin D
  • Immunity
  • Tuberculosis

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Cell-mediated immunological markers
Immune function
Vitamin D status
Secondary outcome measures
HIV disease progression
TB treatment outcomes

Trial Design

4Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Vitamin D (600 IU)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group II: Vitamin D (4000 IU)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group III: Vitamin D (2000 IU)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Group IV: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

Arogyavaram Medical CentreOTHER
3 Previous Clinical Trials
3,200 Total Patients Enrolled
Cornell UniversityLead Sponsor
166 Previous Clinical Trials
14,089,660 Total Patients Enrolled
Wesley Bonam, BSc, MBBS, FAIMS, MRSHPrincipal InvestigatorArogyavaram Medical Centre (India)

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

To whom is this research trial open for participation?

"For this trial, 200 individuals between the ages of 18 and 60 who are deficient in vitamin d need to be recruited. To qualify for enrollment, patients must have an active tuberculosis diagnosis as confirmed by GeneXpert testing and additionally provide evidence of HIV infection via enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) results from AMC's HIV clinic medical records."

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Are there currently any open recruitment spots for this experiment?

"According to the information recorded on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular trial is not presently accepting candidates. This study was initially listed on June 1st 2021 and the last update occurred on September 8th 2020. However, there are 181 other medical studies actively recruiting at present time."

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Is the age qualification for participation in this trial greater than 30?

"The cut-off for eligibility is 18 years old to 60, as stated in the criteria."

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~52 spots leftby Apr 2025